A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical (1881)
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, Jackson, John, 1801-1848, Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884 · New York : J. W. Bouton · leaf 689
lightest of the trees, are all lowered in order to give greater effect tothe pony. A cut which is properly lowered may not only be printed by a steam-press without overlays, but will also afford a much greater number of \.v.v/<^<^;?*-^-iS … . ii •i.K/z-yt- good impressions than one of the same kind engraved on a planesurface ; for the more delicate parts, being lower than those adjacentto them, are thus saved from too much pressure, without the necessityof increasing it in other places. The preceding cut will serve to show THE…
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